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Re: using 'my $var' vs. 'my($var)'

by redcloud (Parson)
on Oct 26, 2000 at 18:13 UTC ( [id://38608]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to using 'my $var' vs. 'my($var)'

@_ is evaluated in a scalar context in the first example. So, you're getting the number of entries in @_ in $conf_file instead of the actual parameter that you passed in.

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